Cosmos 2499 was speculated to be a spy satellite, or an experimental weapon test, and now it's disintegrating. A mysterious...
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A new Indian rocket successfully delivered three satellites to orbit on Thursday night (Feb. 9), bouncing back from its failed...
After a fairly quiet start of the month the Sun has really started to pick up the pace again. The...
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-043 In this edition: * AMSAT Engineering Recruiting Volunteers * NASA Announces Winners of 2022 Annual Space...
Astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) were busy the last week of January using amateur radio to make...
Today we have a really special news item for you! We have a guest post made by Christian Harris from...
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-036 In this edition: * AO-95 QRT * VUCC Satellite Standings as of February 1, 2023 *...
The RSGB has just released another presentation from its 2022 Convention. Brian Coleman, G4NNS talks about The UK Meteor Beacon Project which is...
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-029 In this edition: * LUSAT LO-19 33Y Anniversary * FalconSAT-3 Has Re-entered * Rocket Lab launches...
Students at Brentwood Magnet Elementary School of Engineering in Raleigh got an out-of-this-world lesson in engineering using some old-school technology. The school...
If you’ve been looking for a practical example of using GNU Radio, you should check out work on decoding telemetry...
Many amateur radio operators and satellite watchers have been predicting the date and time of reentry for FalconSAT-3 (FS-3). While all...
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-022 In this edition: * AMSAT Exhibiting at 2023 Hamcation * IARU Coordinates Two New Satellites *...
The Federal Communications Commission regulates lots of industries and practices relating to telecommunications and the internet, but it is now cementing its...
In this edition: * FalconSat-3 Nears Re-entry * More Amateur Radio Astronauts Head for the ISS * Changes to AMSAT-NA...
If you’ve ever wanted to work for NASA, here’s your chance. Well, don’t expect a paycheck or any benefits, but...
A lot of sunspots on our Sun today which is a promising start for what should be an exciting 2023...
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-008 In this edition: * Story of SuryaSat-1 (SS-1) Nano Satellite * VUCC Satellite Standings as of...
Former astronaut Walter Cunningham, who flew into space on Apollo 7, the first flight with crew in NASA’s Apollo Program,...
Three of the four new astronauts on February's planned launch of the SpaceX Crew-6 mission to the International Space Station...
A surprise this night from sunspot region 3182 which has just rotated into view. It produced a major X1.2 solar...
A 500-foot asteroid passing just twice the distance from Earth to the moon was recently the target of radio signals...
In this edition: W2RS Memorial AMSAT CW Activity Day to be Held January 1st HAARP was used to ping Asteroid...
AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS around the world heard an Alaskan science facility “chirp” an asteroid. On Twitter, ham radio users published audio and...
In March 2022, the AMSAT community lost one of our pioneers when Ray Soifer, W2RS, became a silent key. In...